JON KAIMAN FOR CONGRESS In the race to succeed Rep. Steve Israel, Democrats have a slew of choices. They all have their strengths and weaknesses. one candidate in our opinion stands out. For... Read more

BY LYNN EDMONDS Staff Writer The sole female candidate in the race for the New York’s 3rd Congressional District, Anna Kaplan, began her interview with the Queens Tribune by telling her uniq... Read more

BY DOMENICK RAFTER Editor in Chief U.S. Rep. Steve Israel (D-Queens/Long Island) will not run for reelection, the eight-term congressman announced Tuesday. “Nearly 16 years ago, I was honore... Read more

To the Editor: I’m very grateful to my neighbors for renewing my contract for two more years in Congress. I intend to keep working hard to earn your support. The focus of that will continue... Read more

Congressional District 3 When Steve Israel was re-elected to Congress in 2012, it signaled the first term where he would be representing a portion of Queens. His efforts to represent constit... Read more

BY JOE MARVILLI Staff Writer Selfhelp Clearview Senior Center transformed into a venue of information and experts during a seminar this week. On Sept. 23, U.S. Rep. Steve Israel (D-Melville)... Read more

BY JOE MARVILLI Staff Writer Two Queens legislators are introducing a bill to make the cost of college a little easier on students’ wallets. On Aug. 26, U.S. Rep. Steve Israel (D-Melville) a... Read more

BY LUIS GRONDA Staff Writer After an empty lot sat there for several years, a shopping center will open in the coming months in Ozone Park. Platinum Realty Associates, a Forest Hills-based r... Read more

BY JOE MARVILLI Staff Writer A Ukrainian boy was reunited with his family in Whitestone last week, having secured an expedited passage to America. Mykhailo Kuzmin, a 4-year-old living in the... Read more

BY LUIS GRONDA Staff Writer Legislation has been introduced that would quell costs associated with sending your child to the college of their choice. U.S. Rep. Steve Israel (D-Melville) rece... Read more

BY JOE MARVILLI Staff Writer Elected officials and civic leaders came together in Flushing to demand comprehensive immigration reform, not next year, not eventually, but right now. U.S. Rep.... Read more

A former Northeast Queens City Council candidate stuck his head in to an event that had nothing to do with what he complained about. Joe Concannon crashed U.S. Rep. Steve Israel’s Small Busi... Read more

To The Editor: Last week my office held the first installation of “Queens Office Hours.” This initiative will be held on a monthly basis to ensure that all my constituents have easy and regu... Read more

BY JOE MARVILLI Staff Writer The day before the General Election, U.S. Rep. Steve Israel (D-Melville) called for the passage of legislation that would change when Americans vote to a weekend... Read more

To the Editor: There’s a lot of blame and finger pointing for the recent federal government shutdown. Today I’m offering a common-sense solution. Originally, House Republicans in the majorit... Read more